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John wants to buy a new video game it cost $39.00. He has $14.00 in his piggy bank. He works for farmer Jones down the street for $5.00 an hour. How many hours will he need to work before he can buy his
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John wants to buy a new video game it cost $39.00. He has $14.00 in his piggy bank. He works for farmer Jones down the street for $5.00 an hour. How many hours will he need to work before he can buy his new video game?

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John has $14 now. He needs $25 more. He works $5/hr and 25/5 is 5 so John will need to work 5 hours to earn enough.
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